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Nanosensors for Smart Agriculture

Describes the basic principles and emerging applications of smart nanosensors to enhance agricultural systems

Adil Denizli (Edited by), Tuan Anh Nguyen (Edited by), Susai Rajendran (Edited by), Ghulam Yasin (Edited by), Ashok Kumar Nadda (Edited by)

9780128245545

Paperback, published 25 November 2021

824 pages, 120 illustrations (108 in full color)
23.5 x 19 x 5 cm, 0.45 kg

Approx.810 pages

Section I Basic principles

1. Nanotechnology for agriculture: an introduction

2. Nanotechnology and sustainable agriculture

3. Microbiology in agriculture: an introduction

4. Methods for design and fabrication of nanosensors

5. Magnetic nanomaterials-based biosensors

6. Nanoparticles-based sensors for agricultural application

7. Electrochemical sensors for agricultural application

8. Current commercial nanosensors and devices/products used in agriculture

9. Soil moisture nanosensors

10. Detection and evaluation of trace metals in soil using nanosensors

Section II Nanosensors for soilquality monitoring and control

11. Nanosensors for pesticide detection in soil

12. Application of nanosensors for pesticide detection

13. Nanosensors for detecting nutrient losses from soil (as gaseous ammonia and nitrous oxide, and/or soil leachates as nitrate and phosphate)

14. Nanosensors for the detection of heavy trace metals in soil

15. Nanobiosensors for soil microbial detection

16. Nanosensors for microbial detection in soil

17. Wireless nanosensor network for agricultural applications

18. Nanosensors for controlled release fertilizer

Section III Nanosensors for growing crops

19. Nanosensors for plant health monitoring

20. Wireless nanosensor network for irrigation control

21. Plant health monitoring using nanosensor system

22. Role of nanobiosensors and biosensors in plant virus detection

23. Nanosensors for animal health monitoring

24. Nanosensors for virus detection

Section IV Nanosensors for livestock farming

25. Virus detection using nanobiosensors

26. Animal health monitoring using nanosensor networks

27. Advanced nanosensors for virus detection

28. Use of nanosensor technologies in the food industry

29. Nanosensors for food logistics

Section V Nanosensors for agrifood manufacturing

30. Nanosensors for food inspection

31. Application of nanosensors in food inspection

32. Nanosensors for intelligent food packaging

33. Food products safety

Subject Areas: Materials science [TGM]

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